Product comparison · 2 scanners

Kodak Alaris Sidekick 1200-EU vs Plustek SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner

12specifications compared
7differ
5identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- Sidekick 1200-EU:216 x 635 mm
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:220 x 356 mm
Input colour depth
- Sidekick 1200-EU:24 bit
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:48 bit
Scanner type
- Sidekick 1200-EU:Sheet-fed scanner
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Flatbed & ADF scanner
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- Sidekick 1200-EU:120 sheets
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:50 sheets
Weight
- Sidekick 1200-EU:8.5 kg
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:3.78 kg
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Sidekick 1200-EU:15 - 30 °C
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Sidekick 1200-EU:30 - 80%
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:20 - 80%

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Comparison of Sidekick 1200-EU, PL1530
65 specifications	A Kodak Alaris Sidekick 1200-EU View product	B Plustek SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner Model PL1530 View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 635 mm	220 x 356 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 ppm
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grayscale, Monochrome
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Sheet-fed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, White
Performanceidentical
Sensor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual CIS
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 pages
Button functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Scan
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	120 sheets	50 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 120 g/m²
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 cm
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35.6 cm
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 x 356 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
LetterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness (min)Known for one	0.05 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 V
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.75 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	38 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	19 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	418 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101 mm
WeightDiffers	8.5 kg	3.78 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Calibration sheet includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cleaning clothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	VRS Professional Software, User Utility Software	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium IV 2.4 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	15 - 30 °C	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	30 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	15 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC Class B, CE, WEEE
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	355 x 320 x 241 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scan speed (colour)Known for one	14 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness (imperial)Known for one	0.0059"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 220-240, V 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Simplex scan speed (colour)Known for one	8 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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